Apple today released Mac OS X 10.3.6 via the Software Update preference pane. According to the release notes, the update delivers enhanced functionality and improved reliability for Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) and is recommended for all users.

Key enhancements include:



    • Improved file sharing for Mac (AFP), UNIX (NFS) and PC (SMB/CIFS) networks


    • More reliable network automounts and launch of network applications


    • Improved OpenGL technology and updated ATI and NVIDIA graphic drivers


    • Additional FireWire audio and USB device compatibility


    • Updated Calculator, DVD Player, Image Capture, and Safari applications


    • Improved compatibility for third party applications


    • Previous standalone security updates